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Lack of association between polymorphisms of thrombogenic genes and disease susceptibility in rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatology international - 1 Sept 2013
Dimitroulas Theodoros, Douglas Karen M J, Smith Jacqueline, Panoulas Vasilis F, Kitas George D
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with increased mortality due to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Abnormalities in coagulation have been linked with CVD in general and RA population. The aim of our study is to determine whether particular single nucleotide polymorphisms thought to be involved in the regulation of coagulation are over-represented in patients with RA compared to controls. We compared the...
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